Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India’s daily tally below 40,000 for 3rd day; active cases remain under 4 lakhs

Thane logs 253 new cases, 4 more deaths Thane has reported 253 fresh COVID-19 cases, raising the infection count in the Maharashtra district to 5,53,366, an official said on Wednesday. These new cases were recorded on Tuesday, he said. Four more people also succumbed to the viral infection, pushing the death toll in…

Your smartphone screen may tell if you have contracted Covid-19

With Covid-19 testing being one of the key strategies to help curb Covid-19 spread, a new technology can help improve detection of the novel coronavirus using samples taken from the screens of smartphones. The non-invasive and low-cost Phone Screen Testing (PoST) method can be a boon for middle and low-income…